Corrosion Lab Technician: Hands-on Materials Research

Intertek; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Intertek Corrosion Laboratory Technician in Houston, TX is responsible for routine lab duties to ensure high-quality testing services, safety, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include receiving samples, preparing and calibrating equipment, forming corrosion coupons, conducting RCE experiments, and maintaining accurate records. Some travel to onshore/offshore facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Materials or Chemical Eng, with corrosion lab experience.
• Able to travel to onshore/offshore sites.
• Strong math basics and trainable in practical aspects of the job.
• Physically able to perform lab work and long hours.

Responsibilities

• Receive, examine, and log inbound testing items.
• Deliver test samples to the staging area and prepare samples.
• Prepare corrosion coupons and microbiological media as needed.
• Calibrate equipment and perform corrosion rate measurements (RCE).
• Maintain logs, calibration records, and lab documentation.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Corrosion testing

Team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

RCE equipment

Calibration equipment

Job description

Intertek Corrosion Laboratory Technician in Houston, TX is responsible for routine lab duties to ensure high-quality testing services, safety, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include receiving samples, preparing and calibrating equipment, forming corrosion coupons, conducting RCE experiments, and maintaining accurate records. Some travel to onshore/offshore facilities may be required.